Word: tape
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...large and convenient dressing room will be provided. It has shower baths attached, and opens on a balcony overlooking the track, and directly opposite the tape...
...repealed. This year's set of rules contains more than that first set; the regulations are gradually placing the athletic students more and more under the eyes of the Faculty. The danger now is that the committee will over-run itself and load the students with too much red-tape and too many regulations...
...present plan is well enough as it is. The method which has been in vogue during past years needs no change, and it is only necessary to do away with a certain amount of red-tape in order to accomplish just what is proposed for those men to whom the change would apply most strictly. Men can now, if they please, finish work in three years or even three and a half years,- in which case they must wait for their degree until Commencement, which is no great misfortune,- and moreover they can, by proper management of courses...
...obliging candidate to file a certificate of moral character. This certificate amounts to nothing at all. Anyone can get such a paper, and the college is no more sure of the character of a man than if the certificate had never been presented. It is a piece of red tape at which every one smiles and which, if its doubtful moral effect and uselessness be considered, it would be far better to do away with...
...third; Harvard one and one-half seconds and fourth; Columbia one second. Cary's work was exceptionally good, as he won the 100, 220 and 440 yards dashes. In the 100 yards dash Sherrill and Cary met; the race was very close until within five yards of the tape, when Sherrill broke down, Cary then winning easily. Neither Downs nor Dohm took part in the games, although, they had both entered. Downs did not leave Cambrige, while Dohm was not feeling well...